Detergent tablets

US6977239B1 · kind B1 · utility

Assignee

• Cognis Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG · DE

Inventors

• Manfred Weuthen · Langenfeld, DE
• Ditmar Kischkel · Monheim, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Nov 16, 2000
• Grant date: Dec 20, 2005
• Expiry date: May 19, 2021

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C11D17/0073
• WIPO field: Basic materials chemistry
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

A detergent tablet composition containing surfactant granules made by a process involving: (a) providing a surfactant component selected from the group consisting of a surface-active protein, a surface-active protein derivative, and mixtures thereof; (b) providing a disintegrator component; (c) combining the surfactant component and the disintegrator component to form a surfactant mixture; and (d) granulating and compacting the surfactant mixture to form the surfactant granules.